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Title Corpus-based approaches to metaphor and metonymy / edited by Anatol Stefanowitsch, Stefan Th. Gries
Published Berlin ; New York : M. de Gruyter, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (319 pages)
Series Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs, 1861-4302 ; 171
Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 171. 1861-4302
Contents Table of contents; Corpus-based approaches to metaphor and metonymy; Metaphoricity is gradable*; A corpus-based study of metaphors for speech activity in British English; Words and their metaphors: A corpus-based approach; The grammar of linguistic metaphors; Keeping an eye on the data: Metonymies and their patterns*; Metonymic proper names: A corpus-based account; On groutnolls and nog-heads: A case study of the interaction between culture and cognition in intelligence metaphors; Sense and sensibility: Rational thought versus emotion in metaphorical language*
Summary Deals with the issue of how corpus data relate to the questions that cognitive linguists have typically investigated with respect to conceptual mappings. This volume investigates a range of issues - the coherence and function of particular metaphorical models, the interaction of form and meaning, the priming of metaphors, and more
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Metaphor -- Data processing
Metonyms -- Data processing
Cognitive grammar -- Data processing
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
Metaphor -- Data processing
Metapher
Korpus Linguistik
Computerlinguistik
Metonymie
Form Electronic book
Author Stefanowitsch, Anatol, 1970-
Gries, Stefan Thomas, 1970-
ISBN 3110186047
9783110186048
9783110199895
3110199890
1282194941
9781282194946
9786612194948
6612194944